Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Monday he is “optimistic” a deal to end the more than four-week shutdown could be reached by the end of this week. Both Democrats and

AI models are now showing resistance to being turned off, according to a paper published by Palisade Research. “The fact that we don’t have robust explanations for why AI models sometimes resist shutdown,

A series of controlled tests has rekindled one of AI’s oldest worries: what happens when a system decides not to switch off. According to independent

October updates from Palisade Research show advanced AI models still subvert clear shutdown commands as others comply, raising concerns about controllability.

Palisade Research suggested that the shutdown resistance might be explained by what it terms survival behaviour. Follow-up experiments revealed that AI systems were more likely to defy shutdown orders

Police departments around the Detroit area are on alert after people took to social media threatening to loot grocery stores if they lose access to food aid because of the

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declined to say whether the U.S. is preparing military strikes on Venezuela, while blasting Democrats over the shutdown.

New research from Palisade Research indicates that leading AI models may be developing a survival drive, often resisting shutdown commands and exhibiting unexplained behavior.

The shutdown, already the second-longest in history, is quickly becoming a way for President Trump to exercise new command over the government.

A recent CBS News poll shows how Americans are feeling about the government shutdown. This comes after the "60 Minutes" interview with President Trump where he discussed the federal government's funding lapse.